Matthew J. Concannon MD

About the Practice

Practice Philosophy

Dr. Concannon has been involved with plastic surgical research and plastic surgical care for over 20 years. He has established particular expertise in the fields of hand surgery, breast surgery, and cosmetic surgery. He has served on the faculty of both the Harvard Medical School and the University of Louisville prior to accepting the position as Director of Hand & Microsurgery at the University of Missouri in 1996. He opened his private practice in Mid-Missouri in the Spring of 2007. He is currently an active member in many national medical organizations.

Medling BD and Concannon MJ. Effect of NSAIDS on Wound Contraction and Wound Healing. Poster and mini-platform presentation at The Plastic Surgery Research Council - Seattle, WA - May 20, 2000.

Yee GJ, Medling BD, Puckett CL, and Concannon MJ. The Effect of Magnets on the Growth of Fibroblasts In Vitro. Poster and mini-platform presentation at The Plastic Surgery Research Council - Seattle, WA - May 20, 2000.

Yee GJ and Concannon MJ. The Effect of Magnets on Wound Healing: An In-Vivo Analysis. Presented at the American Association for Hand Surgery annual meeting - Cancun, Mexico - January 10, 2002. (Received First place award in resident paper competition.)

Concannon MJ, Kester CG, Welsh CF, Meng L, Puckett CL. Patterns of free radical production after tourniquet ischemia: Implications for the hand surgeon. Presented to the Missouri Chapter of the American College of Surgeons - June 1989. (Awarded “second place in residents’ competition”)

Concannon MJ, Barrett BA, Adelstein EA, Thornton WH, Puckett CL. The inhibition of fibroblast growth by a novel monokine: An in-vitro and in-vivo study. Presented to the Missouri Chapter of the American College of Surgeons - June 1989.

Society Memberships

American Association for Hand Surgery
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
American Association of Plastic Surgeons
American College of Surgeons
American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Association of Academic Chairmen of Plastic Surgery
Association of American Medical Colleges’ Council of Academic Societies
Boone County Medical Society
Japanese Society for Surgery of the Hand and American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Jefferson County Medical Society
McAlester Society (Fellow)
Midwestern Association of Plastic Surgeons
Missouri Chapter American College of Surgeons
Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation
Plastic Surgery Research Council